Prejudice (legal Procedure)
Prejudice is a legal term with different meanings when used in criminal, civil or common law. In general, an action taken with prejudice indicates misconduct on the party who filed the claim and forbids a party from refiling a case, while without prejudice often refers to procedural problems where the party may refile.
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“A mountain chain determines many things for the statesman and philosopher. The improvements of civilization rather creep along its sides than cross its summit. How often is it a barrier to prejudice and fanaticism!”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)